Have a big test coming up or a work project coming due? Try these Rosemary Diffuser Blends to help with focus and mental clarity. This oils refreshing aroma is sure to boost and energize your day.
Rosemary has delicate flowers that range from lavender-blue to purple with highly fragrant needle-shaped leaves. This powerful herbaceous oil is extracted through the steam distillation of the plant’s flowering tops and leaves.
Therapeutic Properties of Rosemary Oil
The scent of rosemary is penetrating, fresh, and camphoraceous. It has a strong medicinal smell with hints of peppermint and eucalyptus. The aroma alone is invigorating to the mind and body. It is also a favorite in hair care blends.
This oil can help you stay alert and focused during the day when studying or working on projects. It also helps relieve stress as well as muscle tension.
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an aromatic plant in the same family as mint, oregano, and thyme. Key qualities include:
- Stimulant
- Analgesic
- Tonic
- Strengthening
- Restorative
- Antimicrobial
- Antiseptic
- Purifying
- Energizing
Rosemary oil contains the chemical constituents 1,8 Cineole and alpha-pinene. These constituents are known for their renewing properties.
Rosemary Essential Oil Blends Well With
What goes well with rosemary? It blends well with citrus oils and more:
- Frankincense
- Lavender oil
- Basil
- Black Pepper
- Thyme
- Peppermint oil
- Elemi
- Cardamom
- Cedarwood
- Petitgrain
- Tea tree oil
- Ginger
- Bergamot
- Patchouli
If you're looking for a calming blend, try rosemary and lavender. For an energizing option, consider eucalyptus with rosemary or peppermint with rosemary.
Benefits of Diffusing Rosemary Oil
What are the benefits of rosemary essential oil in diffuser? Consider inhaling Rosemary oil while studying to help maintain concentration.
Here are some positive benefits of diffusing Rosemary essential oil:
- Helps with focus, attention, and memory
- Improves mood
- Smelling rosemary may ease your stress levels
- Boosts alertness and energy
- Reduces fatigue and lethargy (useful for jet lag)
- Helps fight germs (antiviral and antibacterial properties)
- Ability to repel bugs
- Supports respiratory function
Rosemary Diffuser Blends
If you're looking for a natural way to be relaxed and energized, then try out one of these versatile diffuser blends with rosemary essential oil.
Add essential oils recipes below to aromatherapy diffuser with recommended water for your diffuser tank. I like to use a 100-200 ml water tank diffuser but you can use whatever size you prefer, adjust the drops if you desire.
1. Rosemary Mint Essential Oil Blend Recipe |
Rosemary essential oil with mint is a powerful combo for an immune boost. Mint helps to ward off bacteria and viruses, while rosemary boosts the immune system. You could use rosemary and peppermint oil if you prefer.
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2. Awakening |
Aromatherapy is a great way to combat stress and anxiety in our busy lives. Here is a fabulous diffuser blend to use during yoga or meditation. This diffuser blend promotes healthy breathing as well.
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3. Fully Focused |
Lemon and rosemary essential oil benefits are numerous. This oil blend has the ability to improve concentration and reduce mental fatigue. It's perfect for those that find themselves easily distracted or daydreaming at work. The scent of rosemary also stimulates the mind, making it a great choice before a big meeting or project deadline.
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4. Goodbye Grief |
For those of us who have experienced a loss, we know that grief can be difficult to process. Grief is the natural feeling of sadness and sorrow following any type of death or other life-changing event. However, sometimes the feelings seem too intense and it feels like you just can't get back on your feet again. If this sounds familiar, then you might want to try using rosemary essential oil for grief! Rosemary has been known for its calming effects during times of trouble and stress. Here is a lovely blend of supportive oils for grief.
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5. Clear Mind |
Do you find yourself in a funk? Do you have trouble concentrating, feel anxiety creeping up on you or experience panic attacks? This essential oil blend can help to clear your mind and stimulate your senses.
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6. Smarty Pants |
Studying can be hard, especially when it's for a test. Whether you're studying for an exam or trying to memorize something important, essential oils can help, especially rosemary essential oil!
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7. Garden Calm Diffuser Blend |
Rosemary and lavender essential oil smell so good together while also helping one to relax after a long day at work. Try this oil blend today to feel refreshed and rejuvenated after a long day at work!
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8. Decongest Diffuser Recipe |
Do you have congestion and need relief? Many people suffer from congestion and allergies, but natural remedies can be a great way to help those symptoms without the use of medication. This DIY decongestion essential oil blend with rosemary is the perfect solution! It’s a simple recipe that only takes a few minutes to whip up, then you can enjoy inhaling the therapeutic mist from your diffuser.
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9. Monday Morning |
If you're looking for a natural way to combat Monday morning blues then give this rosemary blend a try. These invigorating essential oils will help you stay wake and focused at work or at home.
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10. Refresh the Home |
Enjoy a natural air freshener using rosemary and orange essential oil, along with peppermint. This oil blend can make your home smell fresh without filling it with artificial chemicals that can potentially harm your health. It can also help improve mood, boost energy levels, and reduce stress. Give this recipe a try!
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Safety Guidelines
Diffuse 30 minutes to 1 hour at a time, read more about how long to diffuse oils.
It is best not to apply undiluted essential oils onto the skin. When using essential oils topically on the skin, be sure to dilute with a carrier oil like jojoba oil or sweet almond oil.
Using essential oils can improve a person’s emotional, physical, and mental state. For best results, make sure you use pure essential oils and learn how to use them properly.
People can have different responses to essential oils, you may find what works for one person, doesn't work for you. You can learn more here about what to do when essential oils don't work.
Ingredients
- 4 drops Sweet Orange essential oil (or wild)
- 3 drops Peppermint essential oil (Mentha piperita)
- 3 drops Rosemary essential oil (Rosmarinus officinalis)
- Aromatherapy Diffuser Machine
- 4 drops Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
- 2 drops Spearmint (Mentha spicata)
- 3 drops Peppermint (Mentha piperita)
- 2 drops Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus)
- 2 drops Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
- 1 drop Lemon (Citrus limon)
Instructions
- Pick a diffuser recipe from above (more are available on our blog post).
- Add the essential oil recipe ingredients to an aromatherapy diffuser with the recommended water for your diffuser tank.
- Turn machine on, enjoy the wonderful aroma!